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Book, Fiction
Shared space, Vernacular

Was man von hier aus sehen kann de

2017
Mariana Leky
Tatjana Blaser on Was man von hier aus sehen kann
Essay, Online article

The Outsider

2022
Hélène Binet
Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience
Article
Travel

Great Cave at Carli, Dec. 17th 1809

1813
Maria Graham
Decoratoresses
Book
Domesticity

20th Century Decorating, Architecture and Gardens

1980
Mary Jane Pool
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book
Domesticity, Feminism

Feminist Politics and Domestic Life

1981
Dolores Hayden
Expanding Agency
Book
Construction, Contact zones

Grafted Arts: Art Making and Taking in the Struggle for Western India, 1760-1910

2022
Holly Shaffer
Building in Stone Today
Book
Utopia, Ways of thinking

Five Ways to Make Architecture Political: An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

2017
Albena Yaneva
Book
Domesticity

Demons of Domesticity: Women and the English Gas Industry, 1889–1939

2004
Anne Clendinning
Annmarie Adams on Demons of Domesticity
Disabling Environments
Article
Spectra

Architectural experience: Clarifying its central components and their relation to core affect with a set of first-person videos

2022
Lara Gregorians Fiona Zisch hugo spiers Velaso Fernandez
Book
Travel

North Oxford

1992
Tanis Hinchcliffe
Annmarie Adams on North Oxford
Online article
Shared space

Why Do Rich People Love Quiet?

2022
Xochitl Gonzalez
Rebecca Billi on Why Do Rich People Love Quiet?
Film
Spectra, Ways of feeling, Ways of thinking

Examined Life

2008
Astra Taylor
Jessie Buckle on What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World
The Author Speaks
Anthology
Learning, Ways of thinking, Women as architects

Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes

2022
Frida Grahn (editor)
Cyberfeminism Index
Article

Cultural Appropriations of Technical Capital: Black Women, Weblogs, and the Digital Divide

2010
Kayla Hales Lynette Kvasny André Brock
Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Feminism

Frauen*streik de

2019
Vorwärts (editor, publisher)
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Startha Éagsula: Elizabeth Hatz on Frank Lloyd Wright

2020
Elizabeth Hatz
On motherhood
Book
Motherhood, Spectra

Full Surrogacy Now

2019
Sophie Lewis
CMYK current titles/2022
Book

Santiago Calatrava: Drawing, Building, Reflecting

2018
Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz Santiago Calatrava
Zofia Hansen in Szumin
Online article
Women as architects

Zofia Hansen polish

2018
Katarzyna Ryzel (editor)
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Startha Éagsula: Grafton Architects on Paulo Mendes da Rocha

2020
Yvonne Farrell Shelley McNamara
What do buildings mean? An Iconographic Collection of Helen Rosenau, Susanne Lang and Frances Yates
Article

The Ideal City: From Plato to Howard

1952
Susanne Lang
Hochparterre Bücher recommends
Book
Contact zones

Swissness Applied. Learning from New Glarus

2021
Nicole McIntosh Jonathan Louie
Parlour Reading Room 5: Intersectionality and the climate crisis 
Book
Capitalocene, Environment­alism

Architecture for Rapid Change and Scarce Resources

2012
Sumita Singha
Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Capitalocene, Ways of thinking

Revolution für das Leben: Philosophie der neuen Protestformen de

2020
Eva von Redecker
Decoratoresses
Book
Domesticity

Sixty Years of Interior Design: The World of McMillen

1982
Erica Brown
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Alternative Histories: muf architecture/art on John Hejduk

2019
muf architecture/art
Disabling Environments
Article
Capitalocene, Spectra

Climate change and epilepsy: Time to take action

2019
Hayley Fowler Rosemary Ogwe Nanji Aideen Foley
«Die Liste»
Book
Shared space

A city for children: women, architecture, and the charitable landscapes of Oakland, 1850–1950

2014
Marta Gutman
Annmarie Adams on A City for Children
FU Berlin to commemorate the 100th birthday of Simone de Beauvoir
Book
Life work

L’Amerique au jour le jour (America Day by Day) fr

1948
Simone de Beauvoir
Mary Pepchinski on America Day by Day
The Architecture of Accra
Fiction, Online article
Domesticity

A Time To Be Stubborn

2022
Akorfa Dawson
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment
Book chapter
Gender, Shared space

Space and Status

1992
Daphne Spain
The Power of Mushrooms – Growing Library
Book
Travel

Reise nach Skandinavien und Finnland de

1942
Berta Rahm
Katia Frey on Reise nach Skandinavien und Finnland
Cartha 2020: Invisible Structures
Online article

Baseline

2020
Maša Tomšič
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects
Book
Gender

Women in Architecture: A Contemporary Perspective

1990
Clare Lorenz
Researching Encounters
Book chapter

On Exposed Film and Embodied Spaces

2021
Simona Ferrari
Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience
Blog post
Contact zones

Looking for the “Absent” Women in Mufassal Towns of Colonial Bengal

2021
Tania Sengupta
Pioneering Women of American Architecture
Online article
Women as architects

Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter

2021
Meredith Gaglio
Seen From The South : ETH Zürich gta 2023
Article
Feminism, Shared space

Invited and Invented Spaces of Participation : Neoliberal Citizenship and Feminists`Expanded Notion of Politics

2004
Faranak Miraftab
The Architecture of Accra
Article
Domesticity, Shared space

Urban Models, Building Types and Estate Transformations: An analysis of the public housing estates of Nairobi, Accra, Douala, and Lomé

Pauline M. Bezemer
Building in Stone Today
Article
Construction

Excavating Utzon – The Restoration of Can Lis

2013
Lise Juel
Book
Vernacular

Vernacular Architecture of West Africa: A World in Dwelling

2011
Trinh T. Minh-ha Jean-Paul Bourdier
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Alternative Histories: Noreile Breen on Louis Kahn

2019
Noreile Breen
Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects
Report
Women as architects

The Work of women architects

1991
Women Architects Committee RIBA (publisher)
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Fiction
Women as architects

Blaupause de

2017
Theresia Enzensberger
Oppressed Fantasies, Liberatory Constructions
Blog post, Film
Capitalocene, Environment­alism

This Has Shown the True Colours of the World

2024
Greta Thunberg
Van Anh Kasem and Ranim Arznajini on This has shown the True Colours of the World
Cyberfeminism Index
Book

Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction

2012
Grace L. Dillon
Book chapter

Asking the Oracle

2016
Kate Crawford
Diary, Manuscript
Life work, Oral history

Jane Drew Memoirs (unpublished)

1996
Jane Drew
Mary Norman Woods on Jane Drew Memoirs
Spazio Special Collection
Book

Culture and Commitment: A Study of the Generation Gap

1970
Margaret Mead
Hochparterre Bücher recommends
Book
Construction

Crafting Wood Structure and Expression

2021
Carmen Rist-Stadelmann Urs Meister Machiel Spaan